Paynetown State Recreation Area
- 4850 S. State Road 446
- Bloomington, IN 47401
- (812) 837-9546
This state operated recreational area on the northeast side of Monroe Lake offers electric and non-electric camping, a beach, boat rental service, a marina with gas sales and a camp store. The DNR-staffed Interpretive Center is located near the park entrance. Entrance fee or state park pass required.
Monroe Lake is also known locally as Lake Monroe and Monroe Reservoir.
Ghostly Gathering
- October 22, 2021 - October 24, 2021
- Paynetown State Recreation Area
- (812) 837-9967
Ghostly Gathering returns to Paynetown SRA, Oct. 22-24 Monroe Lake’s popular Halloween special event, Ghostly Gathering, returns to Paynetown State Recreation Area (4850 S. State Road 446, Bloomington) this year on October 22-24. All event activities are open to both... Learn more
